I’ve finally shed many saltwater species all over the states and southern climates. Captain Herb had us on fish the minute we got there and landed many. With many boats around he was able to navigate us through all of them and land some monsters.

We had a great time fishing with Captain Herb. He was very knowledgeable about the area and about the fishing. For some things we were doing, he would explain why he was doing something such as waiting for the tide change to stop catching bait and go for tarpon. He was also able to put us on some fish and was very helpful while fighting the tarpon. If I had not had his encouragement I would not have been able to land it. I would 100% encourage doing this fishing trip. It was overall an outstanding... More

Captain Hofmann was an excellent guide. His professionalism and mindfulness on fish patterns and where fish are located made the charter an enjoyable experience, as well as worth the money! You can tell Captain Hofmann has been on the local waters and knows them well as he could explain equipment, areas and safety precautions in depth. He’s a stand up guy and I felt very secure and safe booking with him. I highly recommend choosing Captain Hofmann for future trips.

If you want the best fishing experience in SouthWest Florida then Herb is your guide! Super professional and extremely knowledgeable about the local waters. Finished the day with 7 hooked tarpon and 3 landed! Had an awesome time and will definitely be booking again.

Captain Herbert put us on some amazing fish and it was a trip we will never forget. He was super insightful and a great guide for a beginner fisherman. Overall wonderful experience and would book again!